BPH_BAS2 Bachelor Thesis Seminar 2

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Alena Klapalová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Alena Klapalová, Ph.D.
Department of Business Management – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Vlasta Radová
Supplier department: Department of Business Management – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BPH_BAS1 Bachelor Thesis Seminar 1
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to complete and prepare for the defence the bachelor thesis.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course, student should be able to approach writing the bachelor thesis as a scientific work; The student should be able to properly conceiving the bachelor thesis; The student should be able to choosing the correct strategy and tactics of professional text writing - of managing the project of thesis. The student should be able to learn to quickly and correctly read and process information sources and keep to the rules of publishing ethics. Students will acquire knowledge of principles of professional-style writing. Last but not least the student should be able to establishing, implementing and evaluating empirical investigation and formulating recommendations that result from that investigation. At the end of this course, student should be able to demonstrating their awareness of principles of successful presentation at the defence of the thesis. The ultimate objective would be for students to be able to apply the konowledge in practice.
Syllabus
  • Individual consultation with the supervisor of the thesis during the semester.
Literature
    required literature
  • Interaktivní osnova předmětu Akademické psaní - https://www.econ.muni.cz/akap
  • http://www.econ.muni.cz/t619/
  • KRČ, Miroslav. Metodologie vědecké práce. První vydání. Brno: Petr Brázda, 2019, 198 stran. ISBN 9788087387658. info
  • ŠANDEROVÁ, Jadwiga and Alena MILTOVÁ. Jak číst a psát odborný text ve společenských vědách :několik zásad pro začátečníky. Vyd. 1. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2005, 209 s. ISBN 8086429407. info
    recommended literature
  • SUNDSTRÖM, Mikael. How not to write a thesis or dissertation : a guide to success through failure. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020, 1 online. ISBN 9781789900514. URL info
  • BUI, Yvonne N. How to write a master's thesis. Third edition. Los Angeles: Sage, 2020, xxi, 297. ISBN 9781506336091. info
  • LIPSON, Charles. How to write a BA thesis : a practical guide from your first ideas to your finished paper. Second edition. Chicago: University of Chicago press, 2018, 447 stran. ISBN 9780226430911. info
  • EVANS, David, Paul GRUBA and Justin ZOBEL. How to write a better thesis. Third edition. Cham: Springer, 2014, xiv, 167. ISBN 9783319042855. info
  • GERŠLOVÁ, Jana. Vádemékum vědecké a odborné práce. 1. vyd. [Praha]: Professional Publishing, 2009, 148 s. ISBN 9788074310027. info
  • HAGUE, Paul N. Průzkum trhu. Vyd. 1. Brno: Computer Press, 2003, 234 s. ISBN 8072269178. info
Teaching methods
Individual study and consultations with the supervisor.
Assessment methods
Writing Bachelor Thesis and participation in consultations are evaluated as requirements fulfilled/not fulfilled. Credits are granted of the supervisor at the end of the semester after all criteria have been met.
The course can also be taken simultaneously with a internship abroad. In this case, consultations with the thesis supervisor take place online
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024.
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